Acts 12:14

And knowing Peter's voice — Bidding her open the door.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

She opened not the gate - At this time of night, and in these circumstances, the door would be fastened. Christians were doubtless alarmed by the...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Persecution of the Church by Herod Agrippa. Peter's Escape from Prison. On Agrippa, see p. 610. His persecution of the Christians was according to...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

when she knew . having recognized. Greek. epiginosko. App-132. for . from. Greek. apo. App-104. told . reported. Greek. apangello. Compare...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate. And when she kne...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Imprisonment of Peter. Death of Herod 1-19. Persecution of the Church at Jerusalem by Herod. Martyrdom of James the son of Zebedee. Peter's impris...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

She opened not the gate for gladness. — The slave, it would seem, had shared the anxiety and borne her part in the prayers of the Church; and the e...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

beyond Their Faith Acts 12:13-25 Mark's mother was evidently a woman of property, as her house was large enough to receive the many who felt th...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Again persecution broke out in Jerusalem, and the first of the apostolic band suffered martyrdom at the hands of Herod. A revealing sentence concerni...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Hero...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when she knew Peter's voice ,.... often heard him preach and converse in the family: she opened not the gate for gladness , filled with joy to...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate. Ver. 14. She opened...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When Peter was come to himself And perceived that the extraordinary things which had been shown him were not visionary representations, but real fa...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

For a brief time again our eyes are turned toward Jerusalem and Peter, though Peter's work is no longer taking the prominent place it did at the begi...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter's Imprisonment and Deliverance. 5 Peter therefore was kept in prison: but p...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

She opened not the gate for gladness; as one from herself, not knowing what to do for gladness. Great and sudden passions have caused strange ecsta...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jerusalem Finally Rejects the Apostles, Kingship Ceases in Israel, And The Word Of God Goes On Multiplying (12:1-24). The new centre for world eva...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And when he knocked at the door of the gate, a maid came to answer, named Rhoda, and when she knew Peter's voice, she did not open the gate for joy,...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 12:1 . About that time (compare Acts 19:23 ).— I.e. , before, or about the time of, the arrival of Barnabas and Saul at...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 12:1 . About that time, when the word of the Lord prevailed so remarkably in Antioch and the northern provinces, and when Paul and Barnabas h...
The Biblical Illustrator

Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the Church. Herod the king The previous life of this prince had...
The Biblical Illustrator

And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark. John Mark 1. Two names are here,...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Acts 12:1 Put for stretched, A.V.; afflict for vex, A.V. The phrase, About that time, as in Acts 19:23 , points to wh...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Peter in the house of Mary:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in and told how Peter stood before the gate.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 24:41 ; Matthew 28:8

¹⁴ And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate.

Related Commentaries of Acts 12:14

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 12:14